Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
17 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 822831 · MC-160048 ·
Hartz Truck Line Inc
17 power unitsavg 12.8 yrNational · 16 statesTHIEF RIVER FALLS, MN87/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-160048 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
17Power units
18 observed · MCS-150
22Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.8 yr
Model years 1997–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
27 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1999 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
3 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
HARTZ TRUCK LINE INC (USDOT 822831) has a Vektor safety score of 87/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 4, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 30.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier received 45 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 23 vehicle-level and 45 driver-level — across 16 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It reports 17 power units and 19 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 30, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 20, 2010 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is HARTZ TRUCK LINE INC's USDOT number?
HARTZ TRUCK LINE INC's USDOT number is 822831, and its motor carrier number is MC-160048.
Is HARTZ TRUCK LINE INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026. HARTZ TRUCK LINE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is HARTZ TRUCK LINE INC's safety record?
HARTZ TRUCK LINE INC has a 30.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 90 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).
How big is HARTZ TRUCK LINE INC's fleet?
HARTZ TRUCK LINE INC operates 17 power units and 19 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HARTZ TRUCK LINE INC based?
HARTZ TRUCK LINE INC is based in THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 16 states.
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